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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1993
Page
1
City declines to cover full ten thousand dollar budget for Mesa's Magic Christmas II prompting organizers and merchants to pause. Other items note repeated jailings for Dr. Jack Kevorkian and sensational crime mentions, plus a vague nod to interactive cable testing and East Valley testing for an information superhighway next month.
Chicago columnist Mike Royko argues that while Rev. Jesse Jackson may be politically incorrect, his core message is correct and worth considering in public discourse.
The newspaper notes that the winning numbers for Tuesday's game can be found on page A2. Readers are advised to check the specified box to confirm the results and any associated prizes.
Conley Wolfswinkel, Valley real estate developer, received five years probation and a $75,000 fine after nine felony convictions tied to a check-kiting scheme that involved circling funds to defraud five banks. He faced up to 45 years in prison and over $8 million in potential fines. The judge noted the case differs from bank embezzlement or stock fraud.
Kym and Brian Berger face unemployment and no car as they await the December 8 induction of labor for their second child. The 19 and 24 year olds live with a 2 year old, selling possessions to survive while they rely on Tribune’s Christmas Basket program for food clothing and toys. A Mesa pawn shop owner offered a car needing repairs for 100 dollars but no insurance due to their finances.
The Tribune asks readers to donate to families in need on Christmas morning. Drop cash at any Tribune office in Mesa Chandler Tempe Gilbert or Scottsdale. Locations listed with addresses and a contact number 996 6500 for more information.
Mesa police said the driver Anthony Lugo, 25, will not be cited after his 20 ton garbage truck backed over 4 year old Kayloni Burch in the 7500 block of East Dulciana Circle. Investigators cited lack of violation of the Arizona Criminal Code and uncertain details from child witnesses. Kaylani died at a Phoenix hospital after the incident at about 2 pm as youngsters played nearby.
Arizona lawmakers reviewed 57 recommendations from a technical advisory committee on improving child support enforcement. Proposals include requiring firms to disclose new hires and enabling state officials to access private company databases to locate scofflaws. The Joint Committee on Child Support Enforcement will study the report before drafting any bills.
East Valley residents recall a deadly 1992 shooting after Donald Prunty bought a .45 pistol and opened fire at his estranged wife’s home, wounding three and a bystander before turning the gun on himself. Ed Harkey and others say such events underscore the need for tighter gun laws.
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